Foley Board of Utilities
Municipal electric utility · Alabama · #308 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #6491
Foley Board of Utilities is a municipal electric utility serving 61,343 customers in Alabama. In 2025 it sold 1,266 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $167.64M in revenue, an average realized rate of 13.24¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 13.97¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 1 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 53,818 | 761 | $106.28M | 13.97¢ | |
| Commercial | 7,522 | 462 | $56.93M | 12.33¢ | |
| Industrial | 3 | 43.2 | $4.43M | 10.24¢ | |
| Total | 61,343 | 1,266 | $167.64M | 13.24¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,178 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 52,907 | 1,125 | $126.05M | 11.72¢ |
| 2022 | 54,659 | 1,162 | $138.60M | 12.44¢ |
| 2023 | 56,193 | 1,206 | $153.40M | 13.51¢ |
| 2024 | 58,270 | 1,262 | $160.61M | 13.48¢ |
| 2025 | 61,343 | 1,266 | $167.64M | 13.97¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 70 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 1.07 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 66 minutes
As reported for Alabama under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 1,312 GWh
Winter peak demand: 376 MW
Energy losses: 3.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 95.5% of 61,343 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 37 installations, 0.8 MW of capacity
Counties served
Baldwin, AL
Other large utilities in Alabama
- Alabama Power Co - 1,557,733 customers, residential 17.91¢
- City of Huntsville - (AL) - 226,513 customers, residential 12.51¢
- Baldwin County El Member Corp - 93,632 customers, residential 14.17¢
- City of Athens - (AL) - 60,474 customers, residential 11.58¢
- City of Florence - (AL) - 52,594 customers, residential 12.39¢
- Cullman Electric Coop, Inc - 48,722 customers, residential 14.59¢
- Central Alabama Electric Coop - 48,071 customers, residential 17.21¢
- Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp - 46,369 customers, residential 15.44¢
All Alabama utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #6491 in the EIA frame.